Logone Occidental Region

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Logone Occidental is one of the 18 regions of Chad (Decrees N° 415/PR/MAT/02 and 419/PR/MAT/02), and its capital is Moundou. It consists of the former Logone Occidental Prefecture.

[edit] Subdivisions

The region of Logone Occidental is divided in 3 departments:

Department Capital Sub-prefectures
Dodjé Beinamar Beinamar, Krim Krim, Laoukassy, Tapol
Lac Wey Moundou Deli, Moundou
Ngourkosso Benoye Bao, Bebalem, Beladjia, Benoye, Saar Gogne

[edit] Demography

The region's population had 455,140 inhabitants in 1993.

The Ngambay ethnic group represent more than the 90 % of the territory's population.

[edit] Economy

Subsistence agriculture, cotton.


 
Regions of Chad		 Flag of Chad

Batha · Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti · Chari-Baguirmi · Guéra · Hadjer-Lamis · Kanem · Lac · Logone Occidental · Logone Oriental · Mandoul · Mayo-Kebbi Est · Mayo-Kebbi Ouest · Moyen-Chari · Ouaddaï · Salamat · Tandjilé · Wadi Fira
and the city of N'Djamena (special statute region)

See also : Departments of Chad · Prefectures of Chad
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